Hold everything in your hands lightly, otherwise it hurts when God pries your fingers open.
CORRIE TEN BOOMIn order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.
More Corrie ten Boom Quotes
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Don’t hold onto anything so tightly that Jesus can’t take it from you.
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The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.
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Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
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The tree on the mountain takes whatever the weather brings. If it has any choice at all, it is in putting down roots as deeply as possible.”—Each New Day
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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
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Worry is a cycle of inefficient thoughts whirling around a center of fear.
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Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.
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You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender.
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There are no ‘if’s’ in God’s world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only safety – let us pray that we may always know it!
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If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order that it may rise higher.
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The school of life offers some difficult courses, but it is in the difficult class that one learns the most.
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We can’t solve problems for others. We can introduce them to the Lord.
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The amount of God’s love is unlimited, but we only receive as much as we use.
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It is not my ability, but my response to God’s ability, that counts.
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Jesus did not promise to change the circumstances around us. He promised great peace and pure joy to those who would learn to believe that God actually controls all things.
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